Studies on Urban Vehicular Ad-Hoc Networks

by Hongzi Zhu and Minglu Li

With the advancement of wireless technology, vehicular ad hoc networks (VANETs) are emerging as a promising approach to realizing "smart cities" and addressing many important transportation problems such as road safety, efficiency, and convenience. This brief provides an introduction to the large trace data set collected from thousands of taxis and buses in Shanghai, the largest metropolis in China. It also presents the challenges, design issues,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1461480477
• ISBN13: 9781461480471
• Release Date: June 2013
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 124 Pages
• Weight: 0.44 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.1" x 9.2"